adelgazar

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier delgazar, from Vulgar Latin root *delicatiāre, from Latin delicātus.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /adelɡaˈθaɾ/, [aðelɡaˈθaɾ]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /adelɡaˈsaɾ/, [aðelɡaˈsaɾ]

Verb

adelgazar (first-person singular present adelgazo, first-person singular preterite adelgacé, past participle adelgazado)

  1. to make thin or slender
  2. to refine, purify
  3. to lose weight
    Synonyms: bajar de peso, reducir peso

Conjugation

  • Rule: z becomes a c before e.
    Conjugation of adelgazar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive adelgazar
gerund adelgazando
past participle masculine feminine
singular adelgazado adelgazada
plural adelgazados adelgazadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present adelgazo adelgazastú
adelgazásvos		 adelgaza adelgazamos adelgazáis adelgazan
imperfect adelgazaba adelgazabas adelgazaba adelgazábamos adelgazabais adelgazaban
preterite adelgacé adelgazaste adelgazó adelgazamos adelgazasteis adelgazaron
future adelgazaré adelgazarás adelgazará adelgazaremos adelgazaréis adelgazarán
conditional adelgazaría adelgazarías adelgazaría adelgazaríamos adelgazaríais adelgazarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present adelgace adelgacestú
adelgacésvos2		 adelgace adelgacemos adelgacéis adelgacen
imperfect
(ra)		 adelgazara adelgazaras adelgazara adelgazáramos adelgazarais adelgazaran
imperfect
(se)		 adelgazase adelgazases adelgazase adelgazásemos adelgazaseis adelgazasen
future1 adelgazare adelgazares adelgazare adelgazáremos adelgazareis adelgazaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative adelgazatú
adelgazávos		 adelgace adelgacemos adelgazad adelgacen
negative no adelgaces no adelgace no adelgacemos no adelgacéis no adelgacen
  • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
  • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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